Monthly Archives: October 2009

RIP Geocities

By Lenora Jayne | Published: October 28, 2009
On October 26th, thousands of blinky GIFs flashed their last frame and scrolling MARQUEE tags came to a halting stop, as Yahoo closed down Geocities, its free website-building service. I honed my web design chops on Geocities, almost 9 years ago, at age 14. It was my original HTML playground. I started doing web design [...]
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Nonsense NYC at 3rd Ward

By Lenora Jayne | Published: October 14, 2009
Last Saturday, I went to the Nonsense NYC party at 3rd Ward in Brooklyn. For those not in-the-know, Nonsense NYC is a mailing list that curates all the wonderfully whimsical, weird, and unexpected parts of New York into a weekly events listing. It’s been an intrinsic part of my life here, since I first discovered [...]
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Bombay Dreams Illustration

By Lenora Jayne | Published: October 8, 2009
New illustration, done for an upcoming party in Toronto thrown by RefugeNYC and RoyalPink! The party is called Bombay Dreams and I was asked to do my reoccurring girl character (you’ll see her in my other flyers I’ve done for Refuge and Newmindspace) in an Eastern style. I took my inspiration from the Lakshmi, the [...]
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